WordNet
medlar tree
n. small deciduous Eurasian tree cultivated for its fruit that resemble crab apples [syn: medlar, Mespilus germanica]
Usage examples of "medlar tree".
From dry distillation of the branches and heartwood of Juniperus oxycedrus, the Prickly Cedar or Medlar Tree, a large shrub, 10 to 12 feet high, with brownish-black berries the size of a hazel nut, native of the south of France, and occasionally from that of J.